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On the sensory experiences of autistic adults in public spaces, with Keren MacLennnan

PsychologiCALL

English - November 07, 2022 10:00 - 27 minutes - 19.2 MB
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Dr Keren MacLennan is an Assistant Professor in Neurodiversity, in Department of Psychology, at Durham University. Her research interests are related to mental health, autism, and sensory reactivity differences, and her research is conducted using open science frameworks and co-production approaches.  During this podcast episode she chats to Lou about a participatory piece of research investigating the sensory experiences of autistic adults in public spaces. 

You can follow Keren on Twitter @KerenMacLennan to find out more about her research, and you can view the Sensory Street website about the overall project here.

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The paper discussed in this podcast is:

MacLennan, K., Woolley, C., @21andsensory, E., Heasman, B., Starns, J., George, B. & Manning, C.  (2022) “It is a big spider web of things”: Sensory experiences of autistic adults in public spaces. Autism in Adulthood.

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